night

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. νύξ, ἡ, V. εὐφρόνη, ἡ.

darkness: P. and V. σκότος, ὁ, or τό; see darkness.

of night, adj.: Ar. and V. νύκτερος, V. ὀρφναῖος, Ar. and P. νυκτερινός, Ar. νυκτερήσιος.

at dead of night: see under dead.

by night: P. and V. νύκτωρ.

Whom must I meet? By night or by day? V. τῷ συγγένωμαι; νύχιος ἢ καθ' ἡμέραν; (Euripides, Electra 603).